Rottweiler Rescue Dogs in the UK

36 dogs available from 23 charities across the UKLast Updated: 26 September 2026
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Alfie, a 7 years old male Rottweiler available for adoption from Canine Rescue Centre in ScotlandScotland

Canine Rescue Centre

Alfie

SexMale
Age7 years
BreedRottweiler

Alfie is a 7-year-old Rottweiler who is looking for a new home due to a change in family circumstances. He is friendly and affectionate once he knows you,...

Bear, a 9 months old male Rottweiler X Akita available for adoption from Mutts in Distress in EssexEssex

Mutts in Distress

Bear

SexMale
Age9 months
BreedRottweiler X Akita

Meet Bear a beautiful crossbreed (said to be Rottweiler x Akita). He is only a baby at 9 months old and has had a really horrific start to his short life. Bear...

Bitzy, a 2 years old female Rottweiler X available for adoption from Jerry Green Dog Rescue in LincolnshireLincolnshire

Jerry Green Dog Rescue

Bitzy

SexFemale
Age2 years
BreedRottweiler X

Hello… I’m Bitzy. ️ Meet Bitzy, the ultimate cuddle bug and companion! There is nothing I love more than being with my favourite people. Whether I’m having a...

Bourbon, a 6 years old male Rottweiler X available for adoption from Dogs Trust in NorfolkNorfolk

Dogs Trust

Bourbon

SexMale
Age6 years
BreedRottweiler X

Are you right for Bourbon? Honey & Bourbon are a pair of 6 year old Rottweiler crossbreeds looking for a home together as they are very bonded and Honey gains...

Bramble, a 7 years old male German Shepherd X Rottweiler available for adoption from Dogs Trust in WalesWales

Dogs Trust

Bramble

SexMale
Age7 years
BreedGerman Shepherd X Rottweiler

Are you right for Bramble? Meet gorgeous boy Bramble! He is an excitable and playful 7.5 year old German Shepherd X Rottweiler. Bramble is a friendly, jumpy...

Brian May, a 4 years old male Rottweiler available for adoption from RSPCA in HampshireHampshire

RSPCA

Brian May

SexMale
Age4 years
BreedRottweiler

Personality:Please welcome to the stage our very own resident rock star Rottie Mr Brian May. If you are ready for a Kind of Magic and are looking for someone...

Brock, a 2 years old male Mastiff X Rottweiler available for adoption from Rottie Friends Rescue in SomersetSomerset

Rottie Friends Rescue

Brock

SexMale
Age2 years
BreedMastiff X Rottweiler

Brock is a male Mastiff Rottie mix thought to be around 18 months old. Sadly another unclaimed stray dog :-( Brock is super friendly but typically has no idea...

Callie, a 6 years old male Rottweiler available for adoption from Ferne Animal Sanctuary in SomersetSomerset

Ferne Animal Sanctuary

Callie

SexMale
Age6 years
BreedRottweiler

Meet Callie This big, handsome boy has found himself at Ferne through no fault of his own, and now he’s hoping to find a loving home to call his own. Callie is...

Candy, a 5 years old female Rottweiler available for adoption from Many Tears Animal Rescue in WalesWales

Many Tears Animal Rescue

Candy

SexFemale
Age5 years
BreedRottweiler

Candy is a very sweet and affectionate lady who has come to us from a breeder and is now searching for her forever home. She absolutely adores attention and...

Cash, a 7 months old male Rottweiler available for adoption from Dogs Trust in EssexEssex

Dogs Trust

Cash

SexMale
Age7 months
BreedRottweiler

Are you right for Cash? Cash is a 1 year 7 month old Rottweiler with a sweet but sensitive nature, looking for a calm, understanding adult-only home. He can be...

Cece, a 15 years old female Rottweiler available for adoption from Leicester Animal Rescue in LeicestershireLeicestershire

Leicester Animal Rescue

Cece

SexFemale
Age15 years
BreedRottweiler

Adorable Cece came to us due to her owner’s ill health. Poor Cece has been with us for a few months now but has sadly not found the right home. Although she...

Davey, a 2 years old male Rottweiler X Collie available for adoption from Greenleaf Animal Rescue in West YorkshireWest Yorkshire

Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Davey

SexMale
Age2 years
BreedRottweiler X Collie

Davey is a 2 year old male Rottweiler x Collie crossbreed who is looking for his forever home. He is neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. Davey is partially...

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Rottweiler dog breed - A strong, confident dog with protective instincts and loyalty.

Rottweiler

A strong, confident dog with protective instincts and loyalty.

Rottweilers are robust, intelligent working dogs originally bred for herding and guarding. With the right training and socialization, they are loyal, loving companions. Due to their strength and natural guarding instincts, they need confident, experienced owners.

Quick Facts

Size
Large
Breed Group
Working
Lifespan
8–10 Years
Exercise Needs
More than 2 hours per day
Grooming Needs
Medium
Shedding
Yes
Barking Tendency
Medium
Trainability
Highly intelligent and eager to work, but can be headstrong. Requires early training, socialization, and firm leadership.
Temperament
Loyal, confident, and courageous. They are naturally protective and can be aloof with strangers but loving with family.

FAQ

How can I find a Rottweiler near me?

We've found Rottweiler dogs looking for a home across 18 areas including Somerset, Scotland, Essex and more. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a Rottweiler near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.

How many Rottweiler dogs are in rescue?

We've found 36 Rottweiler dogs currently looking for homes across 23 charities in the UK. Rottweiler dogs are one of the most frequently rehomed breeds in the UK.

How do I adopt a Rottweiler?

The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.

How much does it cost to adopt a Rottweiler?

The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between £150 and £450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.

Can I adopt a Rottweiler puppy?

There are currently 2 Rottweiler puppies on Rescue Finder looking for a home; you can use the filter options at the top of the page to show only puppies.

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The 3-3-3 Rule: Settling a Rescue Dog In

The 3-3-3 Rule: Settling a Rescue Dog In

Bringing a rescue dog home? The 3-3-3 rule explains exactly what to expect in the first 3 days, 3 weeks, and 3 months, and how to help your dog through every stage.